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Attractions in Chipping Warden & Things to Do in Chipping Warden
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Bygones Museum
(3 Miles)*
The museum houses a unique collection of antiques and memorabilia gathered together by the owners over a period of sixty years. |
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Sulgrave Manor
(4 Miles)*
Sulgrave Manor is a superb example of a modest manor and garden of the time of Shakespeare, and was home to the ancestors of George Washington. |
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Farnborough Hall
(5 Miles)*
Farnborough Hall was acquired by the Holbech family in 1684, and the honey-coloured, Grade I listed, two-storey mansion was built shortly after that. |
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Canons Ashby House
(5 Miles)*
Canons Ashby has been the family home of the Drydens since Elizabethan times and that family atmosphere remains today. |
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Broughton Castle
(7 Miles)*
The home of Lord and Lady Saye and Sele, and owned by the same family for over 600 years. |
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Brook Cottage Garden
(8 Miles)*
The 4-acre garden has been formed by an architect and a plantswoman since 1964 on the west facing slope of a valley. Originally the site comprised a paved courtyard surrounded on three sides by the 17th century Hornton stone house and barn. |
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Upton House & Gardens
(8 Miles)*
Upton House is a late seventeenth century house, built of the mellow local stone, which was remodelled by Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearstead, after his purchase of the property in 1927. |
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Stowe Landscape Gardens
(13 Miles)*
One of the first and finest Georgian landscape gardens in Britain, Stowe has over 30 arches and temples mirrored in the waters of lakes or silhouetted against the sky. The garden and park were created by the Temple family during a two hundred year period. |
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Rousham House & Gardens
(14 Miles)*
Rousham's landscape garden should be a place of pilgrimage for students of the work of William Kent (1685-1748). Rousham represents the first phase of English landscape design. |
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National Waterways Museum
(14 Miles)*
Housed in a restored cornmill in the picturesque village of Stoke Bruerne, the museum collection vividly portrays the heritage of 200 years of inland waterways. |
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Charlecote Park
(16 Miles)*
A visit to Charlecote Park is a chance to follow the fortunes of the Lucy family who came to England during the time of William the Conqueror. |
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Royal Pump Rooms Leamington Spa
(16 Miles)*
The Town's Art Gallery and Museum, Library and Tourist Information Centre are all in the restored Royal Pump Rooms building, alongside the existing Assembly Room and a Café. |
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Rugby School Tours & Museum
(17 Miles)*
Rugby School Museum in Barby Road is open as part of the School tour. |
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Imagine a totally electrifying, full day out at Britain's ultimate castle. |
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Holdenby House and Gardens
(17 Miles)*
Just across the fields from Althorp lies Holdenby, a house whose royal connections go back over 400 years. Built by Sir Christopher Hatton to entertain Elizabeth I, it became the Palace of James I and the prison of his son, Charles I. |
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Collegiate parish Church of St Mary
(17 Miles)*
The most prominent architectural feature in Warwick, and for many miles around, the Collegiate Parish Church of St Mary is a building of great beauty and significance. |
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Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
(17 Miles)*
Fascinating footwear worn throughout the ages is just one of the many attractions in the museum. |
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Coton Manor Garden
(18 Miles)*
Coton Manor lies in peaceful Northamptonshire countryside and enjoys beautiful views providing an ideal setting for the garden. |
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Claydon House
(18 Miles)*
Claydon is an extraordinary house with remarkable 18th century, rococo and chinoiserie decoration. Features include the unique Chinese room and parquetry Grand Stairs. |
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Oxfordshire Museum
(18 Miles)*
The Oxfordshire Museum is situated in the heart of the historic town of Woodstock. |
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Chastleton House
(19 Miles)*
Chastleton House is one of England's finest and most complete Jacobean houses. It is filled with a mixture of rare and everyday objects, furniture and textiles collected since its completion in 1612. |
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Abington Park Museum
(19 Miles)*
'The museum in the park' is a beautiful Grade 1 listed building. |
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Royal Shakespeare Company
(19 Miles)*
One of the world's best-known theatre ensembles, the Royal Shakespeare Company performs the works of Shakespeare, other renaissance dramatists and contemporary writers all year round in its home in Stratford-upon-Avon. |
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Hall's Croft
(19 Miles)*
Halls Croft was the home of Dr. John Hall and Shakespeare's eldest daughter Susanna, whom he married in 1607. |
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Nash's House and New Place
(19 Miles)*
At the end of Chapel Street, you will find the beautiful old building from the sixteenth century, known as Nash's House. In the garden, you can see the foundations of New Place - Shakespeare's fine house. |
Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Chipping Warden and things to do in Chipping Warden (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.
So if you're wondering what to do in Chipping Warden, simply click on some of the links on this page to see detailed information on places to go.
As you can see, there's plenty of ideas for family days out in Chipping Warden and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Chipping Warden again.
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